as in coliseum
a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators
the football game will be held at the new stadium, which seats 100,000 people
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Recent Examples of stadium
At the center of town, behind Grand Blanc High School, is Don Batchelor Field, a 6,000-seat multipurpose stadium where the school’s football team plays.
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John Wisely, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
In Tuscaloosa, Alabama, no game day is complete without a stop at Gallettes, which is a mere five-minute walk from the football stadium where the Crimson Tide play.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
Goff has clearly invested in football — the stadium and raises for coach Lance Leipold are proof of that.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
To do so, the country is supporting mass infrastructure projects and the construction of stadiums, priorities that the movement heavily criticizes.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
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John Wisely, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
In Tuscaloosa, Alabama, no game day is complete without a stop at Gallettes, which is a mere five-minute walk from the football stadium where the Crimson Tide play.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
Goff has clearly invested in football — the stadium and raises for coach Lance Leipold are proof of that.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
To do so, the country is supporting mass infrastructure projects and the construction of stadiums, priorities that the movement heavily criticizes.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stadium
Noun
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The coliseum concert marks The Format’s first full-band performance since 2007, although Sam Means and Nate Ruess did surprise fans at a 2020 viewing party for a Format concert film in downtown Phoenix with a full unplugged reunion concert.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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Mike Crum, director of Fort Worth’s Public Events Department, said that money will be used to expand the coliseum’s concourse and update restroom and concession areas, among other improvements.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Whether chasing your toddler at the park or running errands around town, the baggy fit gives you plenty of room to sit, bend, and walk without feeling restricted.—
Laura Lu,
Parents,
8 Oct. 2025
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In the video, large crowds appear to gather outside a park building.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Stadium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stadium. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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